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Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Company Records, 1905-1948 A&M 1789

Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Company Records, 1905-1948 A&M 1789


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1789
Title
Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Company Records 1905-1948
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/199161
Quantity
0.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 2 1/2 in. (1 document case)
Creator
Slaughter's Creek Coal and Land Company
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Company Records, A&M 1789, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

The company owned coal lands in the Cabin Creek district of West Virginia. The collection includes deeds, contracts, maps, and engineering reports, with mention of the Winifrede Collieries Co., Wet Branch Mining Co., Chelyan Coal & Land Co., Standard Ore and Alloys Corporation, and Charleston Interurban Railroad Company.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Cabin Creek (W. Va.)
  • Chelyan Coal and Land Company
  • Coal mining - coal companies.
  • Coal mining.
  • Maps.
  • Railroads - Charleston Interurban Railroad.
  • Slaughter's Creek Coal and Land Company
  • Standard Ore and Alloys Corporation
  • Wet Branch Mining Company
  • Winifrede Collieries Company

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Cabin Creek (W. Va.)
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Container List

Mixed Materials Folder: 1
Legal Documents
1912, 1938-1948
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 1
    Letter from Frank R. Hurlbutt (Charleston) to Charles E. Krebs (Charleston)
    1946 January 9
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 1
    Indenture between Slaughter's Creek Coal and Land Company and the Cheylan Coal & Land Company involving lands and interests in lands situated in the Cabin Creek District (includes map of Slaughter Creek 2300 volt extension along Winifrede Br. by Appalachian Electric Power Co., Charleston, WV)
    1938 June 13
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 1
    Deed of Lease between Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co., Lessor, and Theo Keeney, Lessee (involves lands on the north side of Slaughter's Creek in Cabin Creek District, Kanawha; includes map of land to be leased from Slaughter's Creek Coal Co. by Appalachian Electric Power Co., Charleston, WV)
    1947 January 1
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 1
    Quitclaim Deed between Euel McGraw and Nora McGraw [first party], Elizabeth C. Carnes [second party], Margaret F. Cannon [third party], Mary L. Williamson [fourth party], Marshall Bond [fifth party], and Walter C. Bond [sixth party] (involves lands on Slaughter's Creek in Cabin Creek District, Kanawha, and Sherman District, Boone County; includes sketch of coal seams on Slaughter's Creek)
    1945 February 28
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 1
    Deed of Lease between Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co., Lessor, and Luther Earl Wilkinson, Lessee, for purpose of mining the coal on the premises on the north side of Slaughter's Creek in Cabin Creek District, Kanawha (includes map)
    1947 September 6
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 1
    Contract between Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Company and D.W. Jarrett of Glasgow, WV (lands to be mined by Jarrett; includes map)
    1948 July 10
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 1
    Deed from Charles W. Surface and Charles W. Surface (Guardian of W.H. Surface and Garrett H. Surface) to J.N. Carnes
    1912 November 26
Mixed Materials Folder: 2
Property Records and Reports
1905, 1929-1948
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Letters from H.J. Lowe (Newark, OH) to C.E. Krebs (Charleston, WV), transmits reports on lands
    1947 September 22-1947 September 24
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Record of Diamond Core Test, drilled by Mott Core Drilling Co. for the Winifrede Collieries Co. located in South Hollow near drift mouth of Mine No. 1 four miles up-creek (also includes other information of lands to which Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co. owned mineral rights; Pure Oil Co. of Newark, Ohio is also involved)
    1937 April 2
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Report on Property of Wet Branch Mining Co. located in Cabin Creek District, Kanawha submitted by Charles E. Krebs
    1947 August 27
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    List of tracts of land being on or a portion located on the Pittsburgh Coal seams and reports on such lands
    undated
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Record of Diamond Drill Hole #1, drilled for Chelyan Coal & Land Co. (located on Slaughter's Creek near Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co.)
    1929
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Contract between Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Company and D.W. Jarrett of Glasgow, WV (lands to be mined by Jarrett; includes map)
    1948 May 22
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    "Map Showing 7236 Acres of Coal & Timber Lands on Slaughter's Creek, Kanawha" and report on tracts of land embraced in the Slaughter's Creek basin
    1905 August 24
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Letter from Charles E. Krebs (Charleston) to Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co. (submits reports on property, including maps)
    1946 October 4
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Record of Diamond Drill Hole #1, drilled for Chelyan Coal & Land Co. (located on Slaughter's Creek near Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co.)
    1929
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co. and Chelyan Coal & Land Co. well records and core tests
    1929–1937
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Report of holdings of Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co., Kanawha County [1947 December] made for Standard Ore and Alloys Corp.
    1948 May 22
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Report by M.W. Venable, C&M Engineer, on tracts of land embraced in the Slaughter's Creek basin, submitted to Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co.
    1905 August 24
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 2
    Report of property of Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co. located in Kanawha County
    1935 October 30
Mixed Materials Folder: 3
Maps
1909-1920, 1947
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 3
    Map 1. Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co. and Chelyan Coal & Land Co. Cabin Creek District [photostat]
    1909
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 3
    Map 2. Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Cos. [photostat]
    1920
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 3
    Map 3. Crossings Reserved in deed from Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co. to Charleston Interurban Railroad Co. -- At the mouth of Slaughter's Creek [photostat]
    1915
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 3
    Map 4. Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co.
    1909
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 3
    Map 5. Coal Lands Located in Cabin Creek District
    1947 August 8
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 3
    Map 6. Slaughter's Creek Coal & Land Co.
    1909
  • Mixed Materials Folder: 3
    Map 7. Property of J.N. Carnes on Slaughter's Creek
    1909
Mixed Materials Folder: 4
Report, General Summary, Income Statement Coal Operations made for William W. Dey, et al. by Clark & Krebs, Inc. (Pittsville, Pocahontas, and New River coals, Sewell and Fire Creek seams, Welsh [Cardiff] coal; includes maps)
1924 September 12